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Zuckerberg: Immigration is ‘one of the biggest civil rights issues’
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has pushed for Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform, calling the issue “one of the biggest civil rights issues of our time.” In an ABC News interview that...
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Texas cop arrested for handcuffing and raping 19-year-old at traffic stop
A 40-year-old police officer in San Antonio, Texas is facing charges of felony sexual assault after a 19-year-old woman accused him of handcuffing and raping her during a traffic stop over the weekend....
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Chairman claims Nevada Libertarian Party ‘infested with idiots’
The Chairman of the Libertarian Party of Nevada (LPN), Joseph P. Silvestri, recently announced that he “need[s] a break” from the “knuckleheads” who run the LPN. “I have little hope that we shall see...
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Scott Walker: Same sex marriage ban is part of a ‘healthy balance’ of LGBT...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) argued recently that a ban on marriage equality was part of a “healthy balance” of rights for LGBT people if other anti-discrimination laws were in place. In an...
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Secret US-Iran talks paved way for nuclear deal
Catherine Ashton, The Guardian A historic agreement on Iran’s nuclear program was made possible by months of unprecedented secret meetings between US and Iranian officials, in further signs of the...
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China, India to West: Don’t make us pay for your climate disaster
AFP – Fraught UN climate talks revealed growing frustration this week among vulnerable nations and observers with the political stance of emerging economies like China and India in the battle to stave...
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US, Japan war of words with China aflame over disputed islands
A simmering territorial and maritime dispute in Asia erupted at the weekend as Washington warned Beijing it would back Japan militarily in any confrontation arising from China’s latest unilateral...
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Obamacare horror story debunked by Seattle Times columnist
A Seattle Times columnist took a closer look at a conservative headline-making health care reform case Friday and discovered that the Rush Limbaugh narrative doesn’t hold up under scrutiny. In Danny...
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Sunday at the word salad bar with Sarah
She Who Could Make Turkeys Cover Their Ears With Their Wings Because Of That Horrible Gobbling Noise She Makes was on one of the Fox Sunday cartoon shows this morning, arranging words in interesting...
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San Diego atheists attempt to de-convert the faithful
The atheist group San Diego Coalition of Reason does what it can to draw attention to their cause, from juggling to a Sunday Assembly (held on a Saturday) to a booth in San Diego’s Balboa Park, where...
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Colorado school board member says transgender students require ‘castration’...
Residents of Delta County have expressed concern over recent statements made in public by Delta County School Board member, Katherine Svenson. At the October meeting she commented on rights of...
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Is Iran deal ‘worse than Munich’ or did Obama finally earn his Nobel Peace...
Right-wing commentary on the nuclear deal with Iran has veered from simple dismissal — a “sucker’s deal” as Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer described France’s reaction — to comparisons to...
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Winter storm threatens Thanksgiving travel in south and eastern US
A powerful storm blamed for eight deaths in the western United States is surging eastwards and threatening to disrupt Thanksgiving travel plans across swathes of the country. The arctic mass churned...
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Weight limit may render emergency contraceptive pills ineffective for average...
The morning-after pill may not be not effective for all women, as its European manufacturer is warning, although the American versions won’t carry the same alert. The European version of the Plan B...
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Nashville bar owner shoots country singer after argument over smoking
A Nashville bar owner claimed self defense over the weekend after fatally shooting country music singer Jerald Wayne Mills, 44, in connection with an argument over smoking. Witnesses told WSMV that...
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South Carolina man allegedly deposits body in woods for children to find
Deputies in Lancaster, South Carolina responded to a call Saturday afternoon after a group of children found a badly decomposed human body in the woods. The victim was identified as Rickey James, a...
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Noam Chomsky slaps down 9/11 truther: People spend an hour on the Internet...
MIT professor Noam Chomsky doesn’t know what happened to “Building 7″ of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. But he is convinced that so-called “9/11 Truthers” don’t have the answer. During a...
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Steve Doocy: ‘Curious timing’ that Iran came ‘out of nowhere’ to distract...
Fox News host Steve Doocy and the network’s “objective” news anchor Bret Baier agreed on Monday that President Barack Obama’s timing was questionable in announcing a deal with Iran that broke three...
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Fans rally behind Florida State quarterback accused of rape
Florida State fans rallied behind a star quarterback who’s facing possible rape charges in the last home game of the season. Jameis Winston led the No. 2-ranked Seminoles to an 8-14 win Saturday over...
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Doug McMillon named new chief executive of Wal-Mart
Global retail titan Wal-Mart Stores on Monday named Doug McMillon, a company veteran who heads its international operations, to replace chief executive Mike Duke when Duke retires early next year....
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